HOLIDAY HOURS

Posted on December 22, 2018 by libadmin

The Havelock – Craven County Public Library will be closed on Monday, December 24th, Tuesday, December 25th; and Wednesday, December 26th, 2018 in observance of the Christmas Holiday season. The Library will reopen on Thursday, December 27th, 2018 at 10:00 am.

The Library will close at 6:00pm on Monday, December 31st, 2018, and remain closed on January 1st, 2019 in observance of the New Year and will reopen on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at 10:00 am.

We hope you enjoy your Holidays! See you next year!!!

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DECEMBER NEWS FROM LUANN

Posted on December 14, 2018 by libadmin

We have a new librarian at our Havelock Library and her name is Shannon Sutton.  She comes to us with eight years experience in the Duplin County public libraries.  She will be graduating with her Masters in Library Science from ECU on Sat., Dec.15th.   We send congratulations to her as she celebrates this accomplishment!  She lives in Lenoir County and is looking forward to working at our library.   Stop in and meet her.  

   There will be more information about the Let’s Talk About It Series coming soon.  

In the meantime the Havelock Literary and Crab Pot Society continues to meet and the next meeting will be Jan.25th at 10:00 am to discuss the book, The World’s Strongest Librarian by Josh Hanagarne.  The books and discussion guides are now available at our library and can be signed out.  I will be glad to “lead” the group if no one else volunteered.  
Claire has agreed take over the communication for our group starting in February.

The luncheon for the library staff will be Dec.17th.  We invite you to bring in a lunch item or treat for these great people.  A small plate of cookies or candy will be appreciated.  Please bring items in by 11:00 am that day.  If you have questions, please email me.  

The Havelock – Craven County Public Library and the Havelock Friends of the Library wish everyone a safe and Happy Holidays!

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Good News!!! for Havelock Library Patrons

Posted on November 19, 2018 by libadmin

Havelock Craven County Public Library

will now be OPEN

its regular hours!

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday – 10 am – 8 pm

Thursday and Friday- 10 am-6 pm

Saturday 10 am-4 pm

We would like to thank our patrons for their patience and support during this time.  We are extremely happy and look forward to seeing you at our local Havelock Library.

 

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NOVEMBER NEWS …

Posted on November 13, 2018 by libadmin

NOVEMBER NEWS FROM THE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY

The Library is open with limited space.  Preschool Story Hour is going on in the Redd Building room 126 on the campus of Craven Community College right across from the library  Thursdays at 10:40 am.  K-2 Story Hour is at the library on the 1st and 3rd Fridays at 4 pm.
The next meeting of the Havelock Literary and Crab Pot Society is scheduled for Nov. 30th at 10:00 am at the library to discuss The Help.
The chiller unit for the library has been ordered and installation is expected to happen later this month.  When this happens, you will be able to use all areas of the library and it will be a quieter space than it is now.  Stand by for more information.  In the meantime, you can borrow books from other libraries, purchase used books and magazines, copy and fax items, and ask any one of our wonderful staff to find a book in  the library.  They are happy to help.
 The Friends of the Havelock Library extend their thanks to those who supported out BUNCO event held Nov. 4th at Township Six Fire Department. It was great fun and we were thrilled by the success of the event.  If you attended and have comments, please send them to me or call me ( 252-670-1105).
A bird pin was found in the parking lot of the fire department after this event .  The pin is at the library if it is yours.
 The Friends are sponsoring a new raffle for a Crab Pot Christmas tree.  It is on display in the library and tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5.  The drawing will be held well before Christmas so the winner can enjoy this beautiful decoration.
 Margie Garrison’s last day at the library is Nov. 30th.  Please be sure to wish her well in her retirement.
 The next Friends of the Library meeting is Nov. 28th.  We are hoping to meet at the library.
Thank you Luann Rottmann.
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HAVELOCK LITERARY AND CRABPOT SOCIETY

Posted on November 6, 2018 by libadmin

Just a reminder that we are meeting this Wednesday, November 7 at 10:00 am at the Havelock City Hall to discuss Miss Dreamsville….    Our  next book, The Help, will be handed out at that time.  Hope to see you all there!

If any of you supported the Friends of the Library  BUNCO event which was held Sunday, November 4th;  we extend our thanks to you!  WE had a very successful event and, I think, everyone had fun.

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GRAND NEWS!!!!!! YEAH!!!! WOHOO!!!! STORY TIME CONTINUES!!!!!

Posted on October 29, 2018 by libadmin

Beginning Monday, October 29th, 2018 the Havelock – Craven County Library will be open on Mondays through Wednesdays from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, and on Thursday and Fridays from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.  Saturday hours will be 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.

The Library will be having Preshool Story Hour in Room 126 of the Craven Community College Redd Building at 10:40 am on Thursdays.  The K-2nd grade Story Hour will be on the First and Third Friday of each month at 4:00 pm at the Library.

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Havelock Literary and Crab Pot Society

Posted on October 29, 2018 by libadmin

We are moving the discussion date for Miss Dreamsville and the Collier County Women’s Literary Society  to Wednesday, November 7th to give members of our group time to read the book.   Stay tuned for the location of the discussion.

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GET YOUR BUNCO TICKETS NOW !!!!

Posted on October 17, 2018 by libadmin

BUNCO tickets for the Friends of the Library event on Nov. 4th will be available at $10.00 each and will be available at the Havelock Library.

The event will be held at Township Six Fire Department, 109 Carolina Pines Blvd., New Bern. Doors will open at 1:15 pm  on Sunday, November 4th and play will start at 2:00 pm.

There are prizes to win, light refreshments to enjoy,  and fun to be had.  Hope to see you there.  Come out and support our local library through the Friends of the Library!

 

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Good News! Updated information ……

Posted on October 15, 2018 by libadmin

The Havelock – Craven County Library will open Tuesday, October 16 with limited hours and limited access. Reserve pickups, limited material check out, copying and fax services are available. No public computer access is available but wireless is available.

The hours will be 10-3 Mon thru Sat. starting Tuesday, October 16, 2018.

We are so happy to hear that our Library will be open even for limited access!

 

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Updated information…

Posted on October 9, 2018 by libadmin

Updated post from Margie Garrison, Librarian:

“The dean of the Havelock campus of Craven Community College has informed us that the air conditioning system has broken and cannot be repaired. A new one has been ordered and should be available in six to eight weeks.  The library is currently closed but we are intently looking into ways to open with limited hours and limited services. We will let you know as soon as we can.”

Thank you for your patience.

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